17 May, Bromsgrove – Ordnance Survey has chosen Dotted Eyes and FME to improve their data quality and consistency. Through an Enterprise License Agreement FME will support the creation of new and innovative data products by Ordnance Survey.

Dotted Eyes, one of three Platinum Partners globally of Safe Software and long-standing partner of Ordnance Survey is uniquely placed to facilitate this agreement which brings greater flexibility and cost saving to the OS in transforming, translating and integrating the important spatial data that the OS produce to be used in many industries. Providing a fully rounded solution Dotted Eyes delivers comprehensive technical support, consultancy and training services from its own team of FME Certified Professionals and Trainers.

Patrick Costello, Commercial Director for Dotted Eyes agrees, “Having worked with Ordnance Survey for a number of years, Dotted Eyes has gained a thorough understanding of the challenges they face; this made selecting FME as the most appropriate software solution an easy task.”

Paul Harris, Information Systems Central Services Manager for Ordnance Survey stated,” FME has been used previously by Ordnance Survey on a project by project or product by product basis. The subscription to an enterprise license enables us as an organisation to maximise the value we get from the market leading data manipulation tool and we're very excited about the opportunities this agreement presents us with.“

About Dotted Eyes

With a long heritage as innovators of mapping data and information solutions for private and public sector organisations, Dotted Eyes has pioneered location-based intelligence products and services for more than 20 years.

Serving customers from across a variety of sectors including healthcare, local government, not-for-profit and commercial enterprises; Dotted Eyes mantra is to simplify, automate and integrate data and information to enable better informed decision making at every level of business operations. Equipped with Dotted Eyes’ tools, users are able to access, visualise, analyse and share complex spatial data in a simple, user friendly way.

Dotted Eyes maintains long standing expert partnerships with location data providers such as Ordnance Survey and Pitney Bowes Business Insight; is the Platinum Partner for Safe Software in the UK and operates certified training courses nationwide. The company serves some 130 UK Primary Care Trusts, every ambulance service in England and Wales and not-for-profit organisations like the National Trust, among others.